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  1. pbjosh

    Nikon HG 8x30 dissection

    I had also read Canip's review, and others, and expected there to be perhaps less difference between the two. With the caveat that I've only had mine for a couple of days, and that of course sample variation is at play with all of these types of end-user reviews, I haven't found them to be quite...
  2. pbjosh

    Nikon HG 8x30 dissection

    I've now had my MHG 8x30 for very near 5 years. It is still in very good condition (armor impeccable, anodizing near perfect, focuser and eyecups as good as new). Just guessing but I probably use it about 100 days / year, and it rides around in backpacks and bicycle saddle bags a lot. Sometimes...
  3. pbjosh

    Nikon HG 8x30 dissection

    I am not as die-hard here in this forum so you might have a better memory than I do or have paid more attention. Not trying to be snarky or harp on anyone (truly), but I only remember a few vocal critics and a bit of repetitive quoting of the Allbinos review. I've had an 8x30 MHG since Sept...
  4. pbjosh

    Nikon HG 8x30 dissection

    Aside from your comments on 3D effect (irrelevant to me and inherently lacking in compact roof bins), I agree completely with your assessment. The diopter is not perfect but functions and won't bother unless you need to adjust it frequently. Beyond that, the optical performance is excellent for...
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